| BIRTHS |
| FLETCHER - |
Stephen and Katrina are delighted to announce the arrival of their beautiful son, Adam, born on Wednesday 24th February, 2010 at Clenoch Birthing Suite. Sincere thanks to all in attendance in Stranrer, also thanks to staff of R.A.F Sea King, ambulance staff, and all at Cresswell. A first grandchild for both families.
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| REID - |
Kevan and Sarah would like to announce the early arrival of Gracie Olivia at Blackpool Victoria Maternity Unit on 3rd March, 2010. A little sister for Jack.
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| SORIANI - MANSON - |
It is with great delight that Nicholas and Tammy announce the birth of their son Leo John, born on the 4th March, 2010 at Cresswell Maternity Suite. Thank you to all in attendance.
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| DEATHS |
| CLARK - |
Peacefully after a long illness bravely borne on 2nd March, 2010, Matthew (Matt) Clark, aged 79 years, of Hanover Street, Stranraer, beloved husband of May. Interred Glebe Cemetery Monday, 8th March, 2010.
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| CLARK - |
Peacefully after a long illness bravely borne on 2nd March, 2010, Matthew (Matt) Clark, aged 79 years, of Hanover Street, Stranraer, beloved husband of May. Interred Glebe Cemetery Monday, 8th March, 2010.
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| CONNOR - |
Peacefully at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary on Saturday, 6th March, 2010, Lena Conner nee Wither, aged 86 years, of 11 Colonel Street, Portpatrick, beloved wife of the late Neil, dearly loved mother, grandmother and great grandmother of the family. Funeral service to which all friends are respectfully invited at Portpatrick Parish Church on Thursday, 11th March, 2010, at 2.00 p.m. Thereafter interment at Portpatrick Cemetery.
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| COOK - |
Peacefully at the Galloway Community Hospital, Stranraer, on Friday, 5th March, 2010, Allister Cook, aged 91 years, of 4 Lochans Mill Avenue, Lochans, beloved husband of Margaret. Private cremation has taken place.
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| JEFFERSON - |
Suddenly in Yorkshire on Friday, 5th March, 2010, Kenneth Jefferson, beloved husband of Shirley Ann Harvie Jefferson. Funeral to be held at Darlington Crematorium, Carmel Road, North Yorkshire, DL3 8RY, on Tuesday, 16th March, at 2.15 p.m. No flowers please, but donations in lieu to Portpatrick RNLI. Refreshments will be provided.
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| MCCOURTNEY - |
With courage and dignity at home on Monday, 8th March, 2010, Irene McCourtney nee McQueen, aged 54 years, of 45 Garrick Drive, Stranraer. Dearly loved mother of Jill and Euan, much loved granny of Marley, daughter of Jenny and the late Colin McQueen and sister of Janice. Funeral on Thursday, 11th March, 2010. Service of celebration for her life in Stranraer High Kirk at 12.00 noon. All friends respectfully invited. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Clinical Research Unit, at Beatson Oncology Centre on retiral from church.
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| MUNRO - |
Suddenly but peacefully at Ayr Hospital, on 9th March, 2010, Christina (Chrissie) Ross, aged 84 years, of Homebriar House, Ayr, formerly of Tain and Portpatrick. Much loved wife of Hansen. Will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Funeral service at Masonhill Crematorium, by Ayr, on Monday, 15th March, at 12 noon.
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| WINFIELD - |
Peacefully at Dumfries and Galloway Royal infirmary on Saturday, 6th March, 2010, Charlie Winfield, aged 64 years, of Bankswell Farm, Kirkcolm, beloved husband of Susan, dearly loved dad and grandad of the family. Funeral service to which all friends are repectfully invited at Ervie-Kirkcolm Church on Friday, 12th March, 2010, at 1 p.m. Thereafter to Masonhill Crematorium by Ayr for 3.30 p.m. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the British Heart Foundation on retiral from church.
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| IN MEMORIAM |
| BUCHANAN - |
In loving memory of my dear brother Terence Cook, who died 9th March, 2004.
Never forgotten
- Agnes.
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| FIRMAN - |
In loving memory of mum Margaret, died 13th March, 2007 also dad James, died 6th May, 1997.
Time may hide the sadness
Like a smile may hide the tears
But loving memories
hold you close
Despite the passing years.
Always in my thoughts.
- Alice, Castle Kennedy.
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| HANNAH, RICKY - |
Precious memories of a dearly loved brother, died 12th March, 2008.
On earth you toiled
In heaven you rest
God bless you Ricky
You were the best.
Love and miss you.
Tickety boo!
- Jeanie, John and Family, Ballymena, Mary and Family, Canvey Island.
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| JOHNSTONE - |
In loving memory of my husband, Robert, died 10th March, 2008; also my beloved son, Bobby, died 19th March, 1974.
If tears could build a stairway
And memories a lane
I'd walk right up to Heaven
And bring you home again.
- Margaret, Valerie and Family.
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| JOHNSTONE, ROBERT - |
In memory of a dear brother and uncle, Rab, died 10th March, 2008.
Sadly missed.
- By Etta and Family.
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| LIGHTBODY- |
Treasured memories of my mother Sarah Rae McCreadie, died 10th March, 1953.
A special place in my heart
Is always kept for you.
- Inserted by Catherine, Harry & Family.xx
Also son, brother, John Lightbody, died 3rd March, 2009.
- The Family.x
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| MAXWELL - |
In loving memory of a dear husband and father, Thomas, died 4th March, 2006. Also a dear mother and granny Jessie Savage, died 13th June, 2005.
If tears could build a stairway,
and memories a lane,
I'd walk right up to Heaven,
and bring you home again.
Sadly missed and loved always.
- Inserted by his loving wife Margaret and family.
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| THOMSON, JAMES - |
In loving memory of my husband Jim, 14.03.1930 - 14.03.2008.
Sadly missed everyday.
- Your loving wife Rena.
God in Heaven up above
Give my father all our love
- Fiona and Jim.
In our hearts always Grampa.
- Love Ryan, Lyn and Colin and your new princess Lucy.xxx
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| ACKNOWLEDGMENTS |
| DORANS - |
The family of the late Helen (Nellie) Dorans would like to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for kind expressions of sympathy, cards and flowers received in their recent sad bereavement, special thanks to family doctors, Rev I. McIlroy for kind ministrations, the Craignelder Hotel for the funeral tea, to everyone who kindly donated to the Galloway Community Hospital (£171.51) and finally to Frazer Hare for funeral arrangements. - 62 Belmont Road, Stranraer.
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| MCKIE - |
The family of the late Molly McKie would like to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for kind expressions of sympathy, cards and flowers received in their recent sad bereavement, special thanks to doctors and staff at both the Galloway Community Hospital and Dumfries Royal Infirmary for their care and attention and Rev Gordon Kennedy for kind ministrations. - 4 Merrick Terrace, Portpatrick.
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| MCMURRAY - |
The family of the late Jenny May McMurray would like to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for kind expressions of sympathy in their recent sad bereavement, also the Rev G. Kennedy for kind ministrations and Stuart McNeil for funeral arrangements. - Lorimar, London Road, Stranraer.
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| ENGAGEMENT |
| AFRIN - HENDRY - |
Both families have pleasure in announcing the engagement on Friday 19th February, 2010, of Iain Andrew, son of Stuart and Cathy Afrin, Isle of Lewis, to Lisa, youngest daughter of Stewart and Margaret Hendry, Wee Byre, Sandmill Farm, Stranraer.
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